Intraspinal Extension of an Air Cyst of the Lung: Case Report

We report the diagnostic evaluation and treatment of a cystic paraspinal and epidural lesion originally thought to be a neurofibroma or an arachnoid cyst. Intraoperatively, the lesion was found to be an air cyst of the lung that was successfully ligated.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Neurosurgery 1989-03, Vol.24 (3), p.414-417
Hauptverfasser:	Andrews, David W., Gamache, Francis W., Weingarten, Karen, Haimes, Alison B.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
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Zusammenfassung:	We report the diagnostic evaluation and treatment of a cystic paraspinal and epidural lesion originally thought to be a neurofibroma or an arachnoid cyst. Intraoperatively, the lesion was found to be an air cyst of the lung that was successfully ligated.
ISSN:	0148-396X 1524-4040
DOI:	10.1227/00006123-198903000-00019